ANALYSIS: The IT security measures that banks and other financial institutions in Europe need to provide for in their contracts when outsourcing should be set out clearly in a single document, not spread across separate guidelines that do not correlate. 13 Feb 2019

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The EU's Solvency II Directive came into force on 1 January 2016. The directive consolidates and harmonises existing EU insurance directives including life and non-life directives, the reinsurance directive and various others.

New rules will apply when insurers outsource "critical or important operation functions or activities" once the Solvency II regulatory regime comes into force on 1 January 2016. This short guide will provide a brief overview of the requirements, as well as...

Freedom of information (FOI) laws should be updated to account for the risks to transparency and accountability in the performance of public services where they are outsourced to businesses, the UK's information commissioner has said. 01 Feb 2019

EU and UK financial regulators have agreed processes for sharing financial and market information if there is a no-deal Brexit. The agreements will help fund managers to continue to outsource some services. 01 Feb 2019

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Expertise in Sourcing

The sourcing market is constantly evolving. Contracts remain under close scrutiny, and as businesses seek to transform the delivery of their services, meet their digital goals and review their operating costs, many clients are reconsidering their approaches to their sourcing arrangements. Our team of specialist sourcing lawyers advises international clients on innovative approaches to new outsourcing models.